99 1st St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 99 1st St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3,418 sqft · built 2024
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,499 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$4,900,000 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill	$12,191 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2025 Sale & Mortgage May 2022 Sale + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`134-13.20-144.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-13.20-144.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	17 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,418 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2024
Effective Year Built	Effective 2024
Lot Area	6,499 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Granary	68 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	99 1ST ST
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930-7732
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	BETHANY BEACH E SIDE ATLANTIC AVE LOT 2BLK 4 W/IMP
Legal Subdivision	BETHANY BEACH
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	2BL
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	51202

Owner

99 1st St is owned by a company that bought it in February 2025.

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	720 CHAPEL RIDGE RD, LUTHERVILLE TIMONIUM, MD 21093-1896
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 18, 2025	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
May 12, 2022	Deed, Transfer
May 14, 2021	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage FULTON BANK
Sep 2, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Feb 6, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit FARMERS BK/WILLARDS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 18, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 18, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 12, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20255508
Deed Book / Page	6255 / 79
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Feb 18, 2025
Property Address	99 1ST ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-7732
Document Number	0062550079
Book / Page	6255 / 79
Instrument Date	Feb 13, 2025
Instrument	2025000005508
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 21, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,225.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	720 CHAPEL RIDGE RD, LUTHERVILLE, MD 21093-1896

Mortgage

Document Number	2025000005509
Date	Feb 18, 2025
Instrument	2025000005509

Lender

Name	FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2055

May 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	May 12, 2022
Property Address	99 1ST ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-7732
Document Number	0056990200
Book / Page	5699 / 200
Instrument Date	May 3, 2022
Instrument	20220000023750
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 21, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	36546 DUPONT BLVD, SELBYVILLE, DE 19975-3006

May 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	May 14, 2021
Property Address	99 1ST ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-7732
Document Number	0054660299
Book / Page	5466 / 299
Instrument Date	May 12, 2021
Instrument	20210000031846
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 21, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 CHARLES MARY DR, HIGGANUM, CT 06441-4534

Mortgage

Document Number	20210000031847
Date	May 14, 2021
Instrument	20210000031847

Lender

Name	FULTON BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Sep 2, 2020
Property Address	99 1ST ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number	0053040186
Book / Page	005304 / 000186
Instrument Date	Jul 29, 2020
Instrument	40278
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$4,050.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12640 TRIADELPHIA RD ELLICOTT CITY MD 210421110, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21042-1110

February 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Feb 6, 2019
Property Address	99 1ST ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number	0050130001
Book / Page	005013 / 000001
Instrument Date	Feb 5, 2019
Instrument	4113
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,000.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	24139 FISHERS PT MILLSBORO DE 199664723, MILLSBORO, DE 19966-4723

Mortgage

Document Number	173660338
Date	Feb 6, 2019
Book Page	017366/000338
Instrument	4114

Lender

Name	FARMERS BK/WILLARDS
Type	Bank
Address	WILLARDS, MD 21874

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 99 1st St was $12,191, up 25.7% from the year before.

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Bethany Beach Town
Unified School District	Indian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$12,191.00 (+25.67%)	$25,850 (-) Land $20,400 Building $5,450	$5,729,100 (+26.14%) Land $1,898,900 Building $3,830,200
2025	$9,701.00	$25,850 Land $20,400 Building $5,450	$4,541,700 Land $1,898,900 Building $2,642,800
2023	$1,067.00	$25,850 Land $20,400 Building $5,450	$51,700 Land $40,800 Building $10,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 99 1st St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	6.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 349 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	418 units insured incl. 69 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	167 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 167
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 37 claims Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 28 claims Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 33 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 99 1st St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	BETHANY BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT serves 12,000 people · EPA ID DE0000556
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 356 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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